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Despite Singapore Airlines boasting an impressive safety record with no prior fatal accidents in its 28 years of operation, the tense weather conditions posed a grave challenge that night. The crew's dedication to safety was notable as the captain emphasized taking actions slowly and methodically, downplaying any real-time pressure to take off amidst the brewing storm.
Misleading Atmosphere
As the aircraft taxied towards the runway, the pilots relied on their training and checklists, carefully aligning their actions with the weather reports. However, the visibility was already dipping below 500 meters, and the evolving conditions weighed heavily on the crew's decision-making process. They remained calm and resolved, convinced of their ability to assess the situation accurately.